despite
gb/dɪspˈaɪt/ us/dɪspˈaɪt/
B1
英語
~ 800
ellenére, annak ellenére, hogy
B1
1
ellenére
B1
用法パターン:
despite [noun/noun phrase]
Despite the heavy traffic, we arrived on time.
A nagy forgalom ellenére időben megérkeztünk.
She continued working despite feeling unwell.
Annak ellenére, hogy rosszul érezte magát, tovább dolgozott.
The team won despite having fewer players than the opponent.
Despite the rain, the festival went ahead as planned.
学習者向け例文
Despite the cold, we went outside.
A hideg ellenére kimentünk.
He passed the test despite his illness.
Betegsége ellenére átment a vizsgán.
They had fun despite the bad weather.
Despite her age, she runs fast.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'despite' with 'although'. 'Despite' is followed by a noun or noun phrase, not a full clause unless using 'the fact that'.
意味
without being affected by
コロケーション
despite the rain
|despite the fact
|despite difficulties
|despite opposition
類義語
in spite of (Almost identical in meaning; slightly more common in informal speech.)
対義語
because of (Indicates a cause rather than contrast or concession.)
テーマ
contrast
|logic
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
定義
Used to show that something happens even though there is another thing that could stop it.
Used to say that something happened or is true even though there is something that might have prevented it.
文法
辞書形
despite
IPA
GB/dɪspˈaɪt/
US/dɪspˈaɪt/
音節・強勢
des - pite (2音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pite)
活用形
Noun
- Base: despite
- Plural: despites
関連語
Forms
despites
noun
Related words
表現
despite the fact that
1/dɪspˈaɪt ðə fˈækt ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
even though something is true
Used to show that something happens even though a certain fact is true.
例文
- Despite the fact that he was tired, he kept working.
- She smiled despite the fact that she was nervous.